Principal Investigator(s):United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census

Summary:

These data are from the 20-, 15-, and 5-percent samples of
the 1970 United States Census of Population and Housing, and contain
tabulations of housing characteristics such as housing value, number
of housing units in structure, number of rooms in housing unit, year
structure was built, occupancy/vacancy status, tenure, rent, type of
heating fuel, source of water, and presence of an air conditioner and
other home appliances. The unit of observation for these data files is
the census tract. There is one file for each of 48 states and the
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These data are from the 20-, 15-, and 5-percent samples of
the 1970 United States Census of Population and Housing, and contain
tabulations of housing characteristics such as housing value, number
of housing units in structure, number of rooms in housing unit, year
structure was built, occupancy/vacancy status, tenure, rent, type of
heating fuel, source of water, and presence of an air conditioner and
other home appliances. The unit of observation for these data files is
the census tract. There is one file for each of 48 states and the
District of Columbia. The Census Bureau did not issue data for Vermont
and Wyoming because these two states were not tracted in 1970.

Study Description

Citation

United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census. Census of Population and Housing, 1970 [United States]: Summary Statistic File 4A -- Housing [Fourth Count]. ICPSR08126-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2001. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08126.v1